Legal Opinion
Clingerman v. Sadowski
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 16, 1986No. 37 W.D. Appeal Dkt. 1985PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
NIX, Chief Justice.
The issue in this appeal is whether the death of a tenant by the entireties, who has instituted an action for partition of the entireties property, operates to terminate the action and to vest the disputed property in the surviving tenant.
On October 14, 1981, appellee’s decedent, Anna M. Sadowski, filed a Complaint in Equity against appellant, William B. Sadowski, seeking equal division of all assets held by them as tenants by the entireties. The parties were married in 1936 and separated in May of 1980, whereupon Mrs. Sadowski left the marital residence…
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